On the occasion of India@75, Embassy organised a virtual exhibition of artworks by Indian artists in Dublin titled 'Rang' in alignment with Embassy's commitment to the arts. Event was co-partnered with Dublin Desi Artists Collective. The Ambassador addressed during the opening of the event. The Embassy also sponsored the event prizes.
Ambassador greeted the Odia community in Ireland on the occasion of Odisha Day and participated in virtual celebrations held on 4th April 2021.
Embassy organised the virtual launch of 'Little Guru', world's first Gamified Sanskrit learning app. Guest speakers for the event were Rutger Kortenhorst, winner of ICCR World Sanskrit Award 2020; Dy. Mayor Councillor David McManus, South Dublin County Council; Praghosha Dasa, ISKCON and Sudhansh Verma, Director of Vedic Hindu Culture Centre of Ireland held on 12th April 2021.
The Ambassador greeted the communities and participated in the virtual celebrations of Ugadi, Naba Borsho, Rongali Bihu and Puthandu organised by Ireland Telegu Samjam, Irish Bengali community, Assam Society of Ireland and Ireland Tamil Sangam, respectively. In his greetings, the Ambassador emphasized the role of festivals in showcasing the rich culture, tradition and heritage of India and manifesting the quintessential Indian ethos of ‘Unity in Diversity’.
The Embassy also organised ‘In Conversation with Ambassador’ Series with stars of Irish National Cricket -Andrew Balbirnie, Kevin O'Brien & Simi Singh, with an aim of enhancing cricketing ties between India and Ireland and leveraging medium of cricket to further bilateral relationship.
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